Kangaroo Point Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2)
QLD · SA2 305011108 · Brisbane Inner (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 1,222
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 12,206
- Per 1,000 residents
- 100.1
- Business growth YoY
- 4.1%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 1,174
- Change vs prior year
- +48
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 9,532
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area, not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
New ABN status (12m cohort): 1,721.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 854 | 69.9% |
| 1–4 | 268 | 21.9% |
| 5–19 | 75 | 6.1% |
| 20–199 | 28 | 2.3% |
| 200+ | 3 | 0.2% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (9,532). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 4,728 | 49.6% |
| Private company | 2,171 | 22.8% |
| Self-managed super fund | 704 | 7.4% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 561 | 5.9% |
| Discretionary services trust | 385 | 4.0% |
| Strata title | 378 | 4.0% |
| Fixed unit trust | 133 | 1.4% |
| Partnership | 131 | 1.4% |
| Other | 341 | 3.6% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 266 | 21.8% | 0.8% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 235 | 19.2% | -1.3% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 145 | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| Construction | 119 | 9.7% | 14.4% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 75 | 6.1% | 8.7% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 70 | 5.7% | -1.4% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 58 | 4.7% | 0.0% |
| Retail Trade | 53 | 4.3% | 8.2% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 42 | 3.4% | -2.3% |
| Other Services | 38 | 3.1% | 5.6% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 28 | 2.3% | 47.4% |
| Education and Training | 23 | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| Wholesale Trade | 21 | 1.7% | -16.0% |
| Manufacturing | 20 | 1.6% | 5.3% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 15 | 1.2% | 25.0% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 8 | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 3 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 3 | 0.2% | — |
Fastest-growing industries
- Arts and Recreation Services47.4%
- Construction14.4%
- Health Care and Social Assistance11.5%
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing8.7%
- Retail Trade8.2%
Industries with more relative room
Under-indexed vs similar SA2s in QLD (density per 1,000). Use as a research starting point — not investment advice.
| Industry | Local /1,000 | vs peers | Businesses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 1.2 | 0.51× | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 1.6 | 0.59× | 20 |
| Construction | 9.7 | 0.67× | 119 |
| Other Services | 3.1 | 0.69× | 38 |